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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,296.05, 34,946.10 and 7,502.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,296.05, 34,946.10 and 7,502.67 is: 11,254.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,296.05 : 34,946.10 = 7,502.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,296.05/34,946.10 = 7,502.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,296.05x = 34,946.10 × 7,502.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,296.05x = 262,189,056.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,189,056.09/23,296.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,254.66

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